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Play the "12 Days of Christmas" song on guitar for the holidays

How to play the "12 Days of Christmas" song on guitar for the holidays

What's the one thing that makes the month of December so much better than any other month ...

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Play the guitar chords to "Handle with Care" by the Traveling Wilburys

How to play the guitar chords to "Handle with Care" by the Traveling Wilburys

In honor or George Harrison's death nine years ago today, play the song that started it all for his ...

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Play Lil' Wayne's hit song "Lollipop" on the piano

How to play Lil' Wayne's hit song "Lollipop" on the piano

Lil' Wayne was just released from prison today. Celebrate by learning to play his hit song "Lollipop"!

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Play 'Imagine' by John Lennon on the acoustic guitar

How to play 'Imagine' by John Lennon on the acoustic guitar

Celebrate John Lennon's 70th birthday with a guitar lesson for one of his most famous solo songs — "Imagine", from his 1971 album of the same name.

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Play a Bo Diddley beat on the ukulele

How to play a Bo Diddley beat on the ukulele

The ukulele, though small in size, can nevertheless accommodate some very big riffs. Learn to play the granddaddy of all rock'n'roll riffs, the Bo Diddley beat, with this video guide.

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Play "Paper Planes" by MIA on piano

How to play "Paper Planes" by MIA on piano

MIA's "Paper Planes" is deceptively simple. The beat and sound just get your feet moving. Beginning pianists will be thrilled to be able to learn how to play such an awesome song.

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Hold a cello bow correctly

How to hold a cello bow correctly

Watch to learn the correct way to hold a cello bow. This is good for beginners because it requires no prior knowledge of cello or string ...more

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Views 17,541 | Comments 5 | Curated 3 years ago | 2:45 |

Learn the positions of the left hand on the cello

How to learn the positions of the left hand on the cello

This short instructional cello playing video shows you how to position the left hand on the cello ...more

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Views 5,258 | Comments 0 | Curated 3 years ago | 6:05 |

Play the cello

How to play the cello

Learn how to play the cello in this free online music lesson, including playing techniques, tuning, basic scales, bow and instrument care ...more

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Views 4,633 | Comments 0 | Curated 3 years ago | 3:00 |

Hold the cello in good posture

How to hold the cello in good posture

Watch this instructional cello video to learn how to hold the cello in good posture. When sitting down to play the cello, you want to sit at ...more

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Views 3,994 | Comments 0 | Curated 3 years ago | 4:29 |

Create a sound on the cello

How to create a sound on the cello

Watch this instructional cello playing video to learn how to create a sound on the cello. The sound production is composed of the various ...more

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Views 3,854 | Comments 0 | Curated 3 years ago | 6:53 |

Improve thumb position on the cello

How to improve thumb position on the cello

Check out this instructional cello video to learn how to have perfect thumb position while playing the cello. Thumb position is involved ...more

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Views 3,758 | Comments 1 | Curated 3 years ago | 7:57 |

Keep a loose bow hand on the cello

How to keep a loose bow hand on the cello

Ensure smooth connections on your cello with a loose bow hand. This how-to video demonstrates how to utilize a loose bow hold on the cello ...more

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Views 3,505 | Comments 1 | Curated 3 years ago | 5:10 |

Play vibrato on the cello properly

How to play vibrato on the cello properly

Watch this instructional cello playing video that explores the mechanics of playing the vibrato on the cello. The vibrato is an advanced ...more

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Views 3,354 | Comments 3 | Curated 3 years ago | 7:09 |

Teach cello vibrato to beginning cellists

How to teach cello vibrato to beginning cellists

In this instructional clip, you'll learn how to most effectively teach the vibrato playing technique to novice cello players through use of ...more

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Views 3,255 | Comments 0 | Curated 3 years ago | 7:01 |

Make smooth cello string crossings

How to make smooth cello string crossings

In this instructional cello video, learn how to make smooth string crossings on the cello. When going from one string to another, you don't ...more

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Views 3,215 | Comments 0 | Curated 3 years ago | 3:36 |

Hold your cello bow

How to hold your cello bow

Take a bow. This brief video tutorial demonstrates how to use your thumb and pointer finger to form a basic cello hold while familiarizing ...more

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Views 2,825 | Comments 0 | Curated 3 years ago | 2:17 |

Produce a good tone on the cello

How to produce a good tone on the cello

Justin Cantor discusses how to develop a good tone on the cello. Several techniques to get a range of sounds are discussed along with the ...more

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Views 2,599 | Comments 0 | Curated 4 years ago | 3:59 |

Learn right arm cello machanics

How to learn right arm cello machanics

This instructional cello video explains the mechanics of the right arm when playing the cello. The right arm is what creates the sound on ...more

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Views 2,565 | Comments 0 | Curated 3 years ago | 4:11 |

Position your left hand properly on the cello

How to position your left hand properly on the cello

Justin Cantor demonstrates proper left hand position on the Cello. Each motion and placement is broken down and explained in detail ...more

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Views 2,558 | Comments 1 | Curated 4 years ago | 2:33 |

Play the cello

How to play the cello

If you are interested in playing the cello, check out our expert with these cello basics in this free music lesson video series on a ...more

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Views 2,550 | Comments 0 | Curated 3 years ago | 3:00 |

Create short cello notes

How to create short cello notes

Check out this instructional cello playing video to learn how to create short cello notes. When creating a short note on the cello, divide ...more

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Views 2,348 | Comments 0 | Curated 3 years ago | 3:54 |

Learn the basics of shifting on the cello

How to learn the basics of shifting on the cello

This short instructional cello playing video explains a few basic techniques on how to shift on the cello. Shifting is the method in which ...more

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Views 2,232 | Comments 0 | Curated 3 years ago | 4:53 |

Learn the art of practice on the cello

How to learn the art of practice on the cello

This instructional cello video explains the art of practice and how to effectively practice the cello in a musical way. It is important to ...more

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Views 2,171 | Comments 0 | Curated 3 years ago | 4:36 |

Create long cello sounds

How to create long cello sounds

Check out this instructional cello playing video to learn how to create legato, or long sounds, on the cello. One of the great challenges ...more

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Views 2,143 | Comments 1 | Curated 3 years ago | 4:48 |

Play pizzicato notes on the cello

How to play pizzicato notes on the cello

Learn how to play pizzicato on the cello with this tutorial. This lesson teaches you music theory basics. Watch this how to video and you ...more

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Views 1,983 | Comments 0 | Curated 3 years ago | 3:16 |

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